There are two ways I'm able to make a living as a freelance graphic designer, and that's what I'd like to share with you in this post. 1. Client Work Last year client work made up about 61% of my annual income. I design t-shirts – mainly for the music industry. That's...

Creating custom Photoshop brushes and vector textures for your work can be a powerful way to add interest and depth to your designs. In the video above, I share how I created my one of a kind Rolled Ink Texture Collection. The Supplies Making your own textures can be...

One effect I use in Photoshop more than I can count is the Displace filter. The Displace filter is used to map and distort an image to another. For example, you can more accurately place your artwork onto a brick wall, and really have it fall into the cracks. Most...

You know that exciting feeling you get when you post a new design and the likes and comments start to roll in? It's amazing! People are actually seeing your work and they're liking it – it's resonating! But what if I told you it's actually hindering your creative...

I answer your questions on how to guest post on established blogs, how to collaborate with other freelancers, my proudest moment in my freelance career, and the one thing freelancers don't often talk about. "Were you apprehensive guest blogging for the first time did...

I think it's safe to say we can all afford to care less. At least for me personally, I look up to some amazing content creators who put out top-notch quality content, and from the outside looking in, it looks like what they deliver is at 100% every single time. That's...

The all new logo design for Contrastly has been added to my portfolio! Contrastly’s founder, Jon, reached out to me in need of a new logo for their site's redesign. The primary goal of the new logo was to make it stand out in a unique way, while the emblem should also...

Today, I answer your questions on staying professional when working with agencies, why I decided to become a freelancer, and how you can drive traffic to your online products. "As a freelancer, how do you take steps to stay professional when you have been...

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